Living costs in Cyprus

Living costs in Cyprus When relocating, an important factor to consider should be the cost of living as this can vary a lot from your home country.

Generally, the cost of living in Cyprus will likely be lower than you're used to.

You can read a breakdown of what your everyday costs will typically look like below.

Cost of living in Cyprus compared to the UK

Global consumer price website Numbeo.com rates consumer prices as 22% lower in Cyprus compared to the UK.

Restaurant and grocery prices are 24% and 19.5% cheaper than the UK respectively, according to the website.

The costs of goods and services are below the EU average, although dairy products, in particular, are more expensive than the UK.

The cost of utilities, such as water, electricity and sewerage services, are generally lower than in the UK. However, it is very easy to run up large electricity bills during the hot summer months if air conditioning units are left running throughout the day.